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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,730.64, 10,667.64 and 4,586.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,730.64, 10,667.64 and 4,586.28 is: 6,328.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,730.64 : 10,667.64 = 4,586.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,730.64/10,667.64 = 4,586.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,730.64x = 10,667.64 × 4,586.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,730.64x = 48,924,783.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,924,783.98/7,730.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,328.68

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